The joint committee on Finance reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 214
Relating to: carrying or going armed with a concealed weapon, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, making appropriations, and providing penalties.
Introduction and adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 2.
Ayes, 13 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Harsdorf, Kanavas and Decker. Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades and D. Meyer.
Noes, 3 - Senator
Moore. Representatives Shilling and Pocan.
Passage as amended.
Ayes, 13 - Senators
Darling, Welch, S. Fitzgerald, Lazich, Harsdorf, Kanavas and Decker. Representatives Kaufert, Huebsch, Ward, Stone, Rhoades and D. Meyer.
Noes, 3 - Senator
Moore. Representatives Shilling and Pocan.
Alberta Darling
Senate Chairperson
The committee on Senate Organization reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 602
Relating to: decreasing the level of authorized general obligation bonding, and payment of debt service on such bonding, for certain highway projects, and making an appropriation.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Panzer, A. Lasee, Zien, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Assembly Joint Resolution 49
Relating to: the life and public service of Judge James W. Rice.
Concurrence.
Ayes, 5 - Senators
Panzer, A. Lasee, Zien, Erpenbach and Hansen.
Noes, 0 - None.
Mary Panzer
Chairperson
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Senator Erpenbach, with unanimous consent, asked that Senator George be granted a leave of absence for today's session.
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Read
Senate Resolution 20
Relating to celebrating the remarkable life of John (Jake) Rose.
By
Senators
Hansen, Cowles and A. Lasee.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization.
Senate Resolution 21
To amend senate rule
13 and senate rule
75; relating to authorizing the presiding officer to order a member to be escorted off the floor of the senate.
By
Senators
A. Lasee, Panzer and Zien.
Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization. and relating to - 3.
Senator Hansen, with unanimous consent, asked that Senate Resolution 20 be withdrawn from the committee on Senate Organization and taken up at this time.
Senate Resolution 20
Relating to: celebrating the remarkable life of John (Jake) Rose.
Read.
Adopted.
The committee on Labor, Small Business Development and Consumer Affairs reports and recommends:
Senate Bill 103
Relating to: criminal background investigations by the Department of Regulation and Licensing of applicants for certain professional credentials.
Passage.
Ayes, 4 - Senators
Reynolds, Kedzie, Zien and Hansen.
Noes, 1 - Senator
Decker.
Thomas Reynolds
Chairperson
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Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that all the action from the calendar of October 22, 2003 be immediately messaged to the Assembly.
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Assembly Bill 260
Relating to: extending the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program to all private schools in Milwaukee County.
Read a second time.
Ordered to a third reading.
Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the bill be considered for final action at this time.
Assembly Bill 260
Read a third time.
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Senator Panzer, with unanimous consent, asked that the Senate stand informal until 4:45 P.M..
4:29 P.M.
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4:45 P.M.
The Senate reconvened.
Senator A. Lasee in the chair.
Senator Fitzgerald moved that the current question be put.
The question was: Shall the current question be put?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Panzer, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien - 18.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Chvala, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, M. Meyer, Moore, Plale, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - Senator George - 1.
The question shall be put.
The question was: Shall Assembly Bill 260 be concurred in?
The ayes and noes were required and the vote was: ayes, 18; noes, 14; absent or not voting, 1; as follows:
Ayes - Senators Brown, Cowles, Darling, Ellis, S. Fitzgerald, Harsdorf, Kanavas, Kedzie, A. Lasee, Lazich, Leibham, Panzer, Reynolds, Roessler, Schultz, Stepp, Welch and Zien - 18.
Noes - Senators Breske, Carpenter, Chvala, Decker, Erpenbach, Hansen, Jauch, Lassa, M. Meyer, Moore, Plale, Risser, Robson and Wirch - 14.
Absent or not voting - Senator George - 1.
Concurred in.
Assembly Bill 261
Relating to: charter schools located in a 1st class city school district.
Read a second time.
Senator Darling, with unanimous consent, asked that Assembly Bill 261 be placed after Assembly Bill 232 on the calendar of October 23, 2003.
Assembly Bill 293
